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Deshun
OriginModern invented name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#6906
2025 SSA
About Deshun
Deshun developed as a modern creation combining the popular prefix 'De-' with 'shun,' possibly derived from older names or words. Some interpret it as meaning 'of sunshine' or 'from the sun,' though it doesn't have a single established etymology.
Deshun gained some recognition during the 1980s and 1990s. The name has a confident sound that contributes to its appeal, though its usage has remained relatively modest in recent decades.
Deshun is also given to girls.
Pronounced de-SHUN.
As of October 2026, Deshun ranked #11780 for girls in US births in 1987 and #6906 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5949 for girls in 1970 and #1756 for boys in 1994.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,040 | 25 | 13 |
| 2015 | #4,583 | 21 | 11 |
| 2016 | #3,908 | 27 | 14.2 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,666 | 30 | 17.1 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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